Spectrum Grade 3 Vocabulary List (Part 1)

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Spectrum Grade 3 Vocabulary List (Part 1)

Word Definition
meadow (n.) a field which has grass and flowers
wagon (n.) a strong vehicle with four wheels, usually pulled by horses or oxen
and used for carrying heavy loads.
faint (adj.) very little strength or intensity “faint sound, color, mark, feeling”
(v.) to lose consciousness for a short time
banner (n.) a long strip of cloth with something written on it.
swamp (n.) an area of very wet land with wild plants growing in it
iceberg (n.) a large tall mass of ice floating in the sea
ordinary (adj.) with no special or distinctive features; normal.
concerned (adj.) worried, troubled, anxious
basement (n.) the floor of a building which is partly or entirely below ground level
attic (n.) a space or room just below the roof of a building.

cellar (n.) a room below ground level in a house, typically one used for storing
wine or coal
tip over (v.) to become no longer stable and fall over
shoplift (v.) to steal goods from a store while pretending to be a customer.
bond (v.) to join or be joined securely to something else, especially by means of
an adhesive substance, heat, or pressure
stroll (v.) to walk in a leisurely way.
grave (adj.) giving cause for alarm; serious
(n.) a place of burial for a dead body

annoyed (adj.) slightly angry; irritated.


ravenous (adj.) very hungry
grim (adj.) unpleasant, depressing, and difficult to accept
bow (v.) briefly bend your body towards them as a formal way of greeting them
(n.)
a knot with two loops and two loose ends that is used in tying shoelaces an
d ribbon
hand (n.) the parts of your body at the end of your arms
(n.) help; “Can you give me a hand?”
reserved (adj.) shy
brief (adj.) short
grimy (adj.) very dirty
spotless (adj.) completely clean
preferred (adj.) favored; liking better than others
salary (n.) a fixed regular payment

comfy (adj.) comfortable


exam (n.) a formal test of a person's knowledge or proficiency in a particular
subject or skill
journey (n.) an act of traveling from one place to another.
volume (n.) a book forming part of a work or series.
(n.) the amount of space that a substance or object occupies
thrilling (adj.) causing excitement and pleasure; exhilarating.
knock (v.) collide with (someone or something), giving them a hard blow
“I ran into her, knocking her shoulder.”
dismiss (v.) to order or allow to leave; send away
measurement (n.) a unit or system of measuring; kilometer, centimeter, meter, etc.
consider (v.) to think carefully about (something), typically before making a decision

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